Manga: Fantasy, esoteric

Book SynopsisSecond-year high school student Rakuro Hizutome loves nothing more than finding so-called "trash games" and beating the crap out of them. When he decides to change things up by playing a new, "god-tier" VR game known as Shangri-La Frontier (a.k.a. SLF), he does what he does best: min-maxes, skips the prologue, and jumps straight into action! Rakuro may be a seasoned gamer, but a meeting with an old rival will change the fate of every SLF player forever.

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Book SynopsisYusuke Yotsuya doesn't care about getting into high school; he just wants to get back home to his game and away from other people. But when he suddenly finds himself in a real-life fantasy game alongside his two gorgeous classmates, he discovers a new world of possibility and excitement. Despite a rough start, Yusuke and his friend fight to level up and clear the challenges set before them by a mysterious figure from the future, but before long, they find that they're not just battling for their own lives, but for the lives of millions!

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Book SynopsisHaving survived a fierce attack by one of the Shangri-La Frontier PK clans, Sunraku goes into the fighting ring against ten powerful monsters as part of a unique scenario. He barely escapes with his life, only to then receive an invitation from his gamer friend Pencilgon to help her take down a unique monster known as Wethermon the Tombguard. With Wethermon still undefeated by any of the game's 30 million players, Sunraku may have bitten off more than he can chew!

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Book SynopsisTRUE FACEFlum has triumphed over Dein and thwarted his hostile takeover. With Milkit safe once again and her scars healed, Flum can finally remove Milkit’s bandages and reveal the face of her beloved partner. Things take an abrupt turn, however, when a child without a face of their own arrives on Flum’s doorstep, and the ghost of a defeated foe is revived by the Church of Origin. Just what sinister schemes are lurking behind their pious façade?

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Book SynopsisBEAR GIRL VS. MONSTER HORDE!Yuna and her friends have just arrived in the capital where the King’s birthday celebrations are being held. While the girls are enjoying the festivities, an evil sorcerer summons an army of ten thousand monsters, placing the capital in imminent danger. Even worse, it seems Noir’s father is on his way to the capital and might be caught in the chaos! Yuna is accustomed to fighting seemingly unstoppable enemies, but she’s only one girl. Can she save Noir’s father and the capital at the same time?

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Book SynopsisWHO IS THE TRUE TENKO GENRYUSAI?!Yuuna realizes that she is Tenko Genryusai, and clashes with the sixth Yatahagane, Makyouin Ouga! With a secret technique, Yuuna manages to get the upper hand! While searching for Garandou deep within another world, Yuuna is confronted by a man who claims that he is the real Tenko—and the truth may shock them both!

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Book SynopsisA sexy and adventurous comedy about life and love between worlds!Ordinary Earth guy Keitaro finds himself teleported to another world, and before he can get his bearings, he's pounced on by an adorable half-devil. Nia is so excited to finally meet a human--she's always wanted to make babies with one! Keitaro is at first determined to return home, but as he gets to know Nia, fellow devil-girl Rosette, and their pet dragon Lassie, he starts to feel at home. Cultures clash and attraction blossoms in this supernatural sexy comedy!

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Book SynopsisIn this Mature-rated take on the popular isekai fantasy genre, a man journeys into the darkest, squishiest depths of a goblin-filled dungeon in another world!There is one place that has withstood attempts by every army to conquer it—the city-sized labyrinth known as the Deepest, Most Unknowable Dungeon. But now, after dying on Earth as a young temp worker, Jean is reborn into the world with a fascination for its most infamous dungeon. With the right training and the most carefully chosen set of lustful comrades-in-arms, he may have the chance to accomplish the impossible and become a legend in a new fantasy world!

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Book SynopsisGETTING EVEN IS BETTER WITH COMPANYHaving successfully conquered the Ruins of Disposal, Mimori Touka is one step closer to exacting revenge on the Goddess who banished him there. Following the advice in The Forbidden Arts, Touka’s travels take him to the town of Mils and into its dangerous ruins. There, he seeks out the rare ingredients needed to enhance the powers of his only companion, the slime, Piggy-maru. However, the ruins gift him with something he did not expect: the female knight Mist. Now with a frontline ally, the next step of his revenge preparations can proceed…

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Book SynopsisA young woman begins a new life as a dragon master for a handsome earl in this tale of high fantasy romance.Melissa is a maid-in-training at the royal castle, where her greatest joy is caring for the majestic steeds of the royal Dragon Knights. Her coming-of-age ceremony is fast approaching, and with it comes the need to decide what path her future will take. Melissa shares a special bond of friendship with Commander Hubert, the handsome knight who rides the mightiest of dragons, but their relationship is about to get complicated. Newly returned from a dangerous mission, Hubert makes a shocking request: Would Melissa pretend to be his lover, and move to his country estate, where wild dragons roam?

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Book SynopsisAn isekai like no other! When a tough old gangster wakes up in the body of a fantasy world princess, he decides to teach this new world the meaning of yakuza honor!Ryu may be getting on in his years, but the aging gangster is still hellbent on defending his turf when some young toughs ambush him and he wakes up in a fantasy world! Not only that, he’s in the body of this world’s princess! Is he the one that the ancient prophecy spoke of? Ryu might be out of place in this fantasy realm, but he may also be the only one who can save it!

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Book SynopsisEnter once more the world of Roland Deschain—and the world of the Dark Tower...now presented in a stunning graphic novel omnibus form that will unlock the doorways to terrifying secrets and bold storytelling as part of the dark fantasy masterwork and magnum opus from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King. “The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.” With these unforgettable words, millions were introduced to Stephen King’s iconic character Roland Deschain of Gilead. Roland is the last of his kind, a “gunslinger” charged with protecting whatever goodness and light remains in his world—a world that “moved on,” as they say. In this desolate reality—a dangerous land filled with ancient technology and deadly magic, and yet one that mirrors our own in frightening ways—Roland is on a spellbinding and soul-shattering quest to locate and somehow save the mystical nexus of all worlds, all universes: the Dark Tower. Now, in the graphic novel series adaptation Stephen King’s The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, originally published by Marvel Comics in single-issue form and creatively overseen by Stephen King himself, the full story of Roland’s troubled past and lifelong odyssey is revealed. Sumptuously drawn by Sean Phillips, Luke Ross, Michael Lark, Laurence Campbell, Alex Maleev, and Richard Isanove, adapted by Stephen King expert Robin Furth, and scripted by New York Times bestselling author Peter David, The Gunslinger is an extraordinary and terrifying journey—ultimately serving as the perfect introduction for new readers to Stephen King’s modern literary classic The Dark Tower, while giving longtime fans thrilling adventures transformed from his blockbuster novels. This single-volume omnibus edition includes the complete graphic novel series: The Gunslinger: The Journey Begins; The Little Sisters of Eluria; The Battle of Tull; The Way Station; The Man in Black; Last Shots.

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Book SynopsisIn an attempt to save a child from a wild beast, skilled hunter Shin Nakajima was killed by a bear. But a goddess has summoned him to another world - along with his prized Remington Model 870 shotgun! Nakajima was a member of his local hunters' association back on Earth, but it's going to take more than standard skills to protect himself from the fantasy creatures in this place. Enter the beautiful elf Saran, who swiftly comes to his aid: she towers over him, is an elite hunter in this environment, and has a sweet nature that instantly attracts Nakajima. The feeling is mutual, so this unlikely pair is about to become a power couple in the fantasy wild!

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Book SynopsisA BOLD STROKEFlamme spreads a curse that turns an alchemist’s pride into binding shackles. Giselle and Ao make for Tour Maine-Montparnasse, hoping to find the source of this devasting magic. Facing Albert atop that modern steel tower, will Ao be able to find and rewrite the curse?!

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Book SynopsisSakimori Kagami has woken up in the world of Arch Earth Online, a VRMMORPG he's been playing intensely for a long time. The catch? He made some adjustments to his character when he last logged on, which he thought he hadn't saved. Instead of his normal avatar of an old, bearded sorcerer, he's in the body of a young woman! Now he must convince the people of this world that he-she-is a pupil of the wiseman who vanished without a trace thirty years ago.

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Book SynopsisIn a faraway land, there exists a forest where all manner of beings go to dispose of their trash. One day, a young girl named Eve is abandoned along with the usual debris, but she is quickly found by an aging dragon who decides to take her in and raise her as its own. Under this ancient being’s watchful eye, Eve grows up happy and healthy, but soon their peaceful life together is interrupted by impending tragedy. Yet months later, Eve does something truly astonishing for the sake of reuniting with her dragon guardian…

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Book SynopsisTHIS WORLD AND I DON’T GET ALONG.Haru’s coworker at the brothel, Shequraso, was sent to the military barracks, supposedly to sing for their comfort before they leave for the front. When she doesn’t return when expected, Haru goes to find out what’s up. Discovering that singing wasn’t exactly the job, Haru offers to take Shequraso’s place if they’ll let her friend return home. But will her offer really save the day?

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Book SynopsisTHE GODS BRING DESPAIRAfter noticing Hayato’s remarkable progress, Prontea decides it’s time for an attack on the Zoble Empire. But first, Ysley and Paula negotiate with the leaders of Sarabael, seeking to prevent war between humans so that they can focus on exterminating demonkind. Meanwhile, a few demons foresee the oncoming assault and plot to flee Zoble, but will they escape in time?!The clash between gods, humans, and demons is imminent! The demons finally bare their teeth and their bloody resistance begins!

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Book SynopsisLiving the workaholic life in her mid-20s, Sei never expected she’d be summoned to another world, let alone obtain the power of a living Saint. And she especially didn’t expect to be totally ignored by the locals! While the kingdom desperately needs a hero, it turns out Sei was just the backup option. Left alone, she explores her newfound powers at the royal Research Institute, unraveling the mysteries of magic potions. As she helps the sick and the dying, her talents reveal themselves. Might Sei be the Saint this world needs after all?

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Book SynopsisFollowing the advice of the Dragon Lord Villiers Fim, Arc travels to the Black Forest to test his mettle against some of the fiercest monsters imaginable, so that he might finally gain full possession of his Paladin powers. But an even more sinister foe lurks in the woods, a creature not of this world!

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Book SynopsisFAST FINGERS TO WARM TOES!The five-toed socks and the dry soles are a huge hit! Who could have guessed that a prototype made on a whim would lead to such success. Dahlia will have to work overtime to meet all the orders. The Rossetti Trading Company is growing so fast! Fortunately, she’s got friends to help push production to the max. Together, they can keep up ahead of the rapid expansion.

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Book SynopsisAfter being cancelled on social media, Kuzuno Sekai falls into despair and wishes so hard to leave his life behind that he suddenly finds himself in a fantasy RPG world. He has nothing but the clothes on his back… and his handy game controller. With a press of the pause button, he becomes a literal Time Stop Hero. Running off with money, one-shotting static mobs, and flipping the skirts of every girl in sight, Sekai’s desires are boundless, but his power isn’t! If he doesn’t clear the game in three days, time will stop for Sekai - forever!

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Book SynopsisOne of the Dark Lord’s six somas, the Maw, has been freed. Before it, even the Dragonlord is powerless, and Loki’s Heart succumbs to darkness. What does Ryu make in this desperate situation?!

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Book SynopsisFrom LINK, the writer of Ghost Ship's science fiction bestseller World's End Harem, comes an erotic adventure in a world of swords and sorcery. Arc, heir to the throne of Nargala, and his harem of beautiful women may be the only thing standing against the end of everything. The world has been corroded by darkness and debauchery, but the mysterious and sensual Dark Elf Lati offers Arc the power he has long yearned for to change his fate.

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Book SynopsisUpon winning a fighting tournament and being crowned the world’s strongest warrior, Peter Grill discovers a downside to his newfound fame. Women of all species, from ogres to elves, are scrambling over each other for his seed to ensure they have the strongest babies possible. Poor Peter just wants to settle down with his lovey dovey fiancée, but he’ll have to outmatch, outwit, and outrun a harem of very determined monster girls to do so!

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Book SynopsisIn a faraway land lies a forest where all manner of beings dispose of their trash. One day, a young girl named Eve is abandoned along with the usual debris, but she is soon found by an aging dragon who decides to take her in and raise her. Under the dragon's watchful eye, Eve grows up happy and healthy, but her peaceful life is interrupted by impending tragedy. Yet in the face of this heart-breaking farewell, Eve makes a surprising next move. A perfect 'found family' story for fantasy lovers!

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Book SynopsisTakumi often works overtime and gets home after dark. At least his beloved Maltese puppy, Leo, is always happy to greet him when he returns home. One day, Takumi wakes up in an unfamiliar forest…and right in front of an enormous wolf! Wait, could this gigantic canine actually be his once-little Leo?! With the help of a mysterious new magic power, Takumi will do his best to make a laid back, easy life for himself and his furry best friend!

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Book SynopsisThe story of Athanasia, forsaken princess of the Obelian Empire, ends with her execution at the hands of her own father - or does it? Her tragic tale is the plot of the novel The Lovely Princess. But now, a modern woman who read the book has just woken up as baby Athanasia herself, filled with her own memories and knowledge of the story she's stuck in! Determined to survive her doomed fate, infant Athanasia embarks on this new life with a plan: avoid attention and hoard valuables to fund her escape. When her plan goes awry, she suddenly needs to charm her way into the good graces of her father, the beautiful tyrant emperor, so he doesn't kill her again!

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Book SynopsisTHE MAGIC OF PUNCHINGWith the Martial Arts Bear vanquished, the conquering princess is not yet done with this VR MMORPG’s bosses. This time Anastasia is joining her sister Akirina’s party to beat the southern boss, Coatl. She could only buff in the last fight, because she had no physical attacks. But this time, she’s gotten a new skill and gets to face a difficult foe with her dukes up!

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Book SynopsisKoyou rolls up her sleeves to perform yet another revolutionary medical procedure - an appendectomy. But even though she’s armed with incredible knowledge and the tools to do it, Koyou is having a hard time convincing people to let her to cut someone open. With the life of a high-profile bureaucrat on the line, Keiun once again stakes his reputation and more on Koyou’s skills. Will this first-time operation be a success for the young doctor? Or will it end in tragedy?

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Book SynopsisMonsters are roaming the streets of London. Of course, some monsters are scarier than others: Unicorns? No bother. Vampires? Big deal. Werewolves? Ho hum. Lawyers? ...Aaargh! Duncan's boss doesn't think that he's cut out to be a lawyer. He isn't a pack animal. He lacks the killer instinct. But when his best friend from school barges his way back into Duncan's life, with a full supporting cast of lawyers, ex-wives, zombies and snow-white unicorns, it's not long before things become distinctly unsettling. Hairy, even.Trade ReviewHighly readable silliness SFX

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Book SynopsisJohn and Naomi were childhood sweethearts whose lives took them in different directions. As adults, they are reunited by accident and love takes hold again. But the painful memories, secrets and nightmares return.

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